Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1887-12-01

nounced.
Carlisle will be re- elected Speaker of
the House at the opening of Congress
next Monday. Il IL thought that a
large majority Of the old officers will be
reelected.
The Nevada Central B. r. ran spe-.
cial train to Austin last Sunday night
for the purpose Of taking Judge Bige-
low over to hold brief session Of Court
on Monday morning.
Tho Milwaukee and st. Paul Ry. Co.
announce that on Dec. LIST through
trains Of that company on all lines will
DO equipped as quickly as possible with
steam heating apparatus.
The express company is ahead of tho
Government in the way Of carrying
letters, as an express car IL attached to
all four of the trains now running,
while a mail car Ia attached only to two.
It is now believed that Dakota has re.
fused to vote for division. The returns
show 80 far 5000 majority for division,
but the counties to hear from are in
North Dakota. where the movement was
strongly opposed.
The Pittsbnrg Chronicle Is in favor of
President Cleveland abbreviating his
message as follows: Senators and
gentlemen: Having road tho news
papers, you know what the country
needs. Go to work.-G. c."
A huge petrified monster waa unearth.
ed last Thursday near Percy. Iowa. It
is between fifty and sixty feet long.
The head Ia four feet long. with four
eyes. The remains will be preserved,
but the identity Of the monster is un-
known.
Barney Horn shipped this afternoon
twelve cars Of beef cattle consigned to
the firm Of Horn & Chapman, San
Francisco. Sixty head of these cattle
were brought in yesterday bv Jno. M.
Dorsey from his ranch near Fort Hal.
Ieck.
District Attorney Geo. F. Talbot left
last evening for San Francisco. He
will make quite tour in southern Cal
ifornia. visiting Los Angeles, San Diago,
San Bernardino and other places, and
will be absent some ten days or two
weeks.
Our merchants are laying in their
Holiday goods, and these will be sold
at such reasonable prices that there is
no excuse for sending away for articles
either useful or ornamental. Patronize
your home enterprises, It will pay in
the long run.
The Baltimore Sum has special from
Washington in which Senator German
states positively that tariff reform hill
will be passed by the incoming Con-
gress, which will cut off certain custom
dnties and provide for the reduction of
internal revenue tax.
The Court Of Appeals at Albany, N.
Y, has rendered decision in the Jacob
Sharp case reversing tie decision of the
lower Court and ordering new trial.
Ready coin is potent factor. some
times, in defeating the ends of justice.
Jacob Sharp is very wealthy.
President Grevy In message to Par-
liment will give as reason for resign
ing, the refusal OF oil leading statesm en-
to form q cabinet. He, makes no COM
plant against the Chamber or Sonnte
or against his Ministers, but lanen.s
what he terms the unexpected desertion
Of those upon whose friendship ho
thought he could rely.
New York Sun: What q story is
that hidden in the admission of a poor
woman yesterday that she is paid ~
cents for sewing o pair of trousers!
And even then the poor creature had to
sue for the 20 cents due her for making
thirteen pairs OF trousers. Should we
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